Latest: POLICY PAPERS

Title Summary Dated
Reforming the skills system – lessons learned the hard way
In a comprehensive new joint report, the IoD and education and skills research specialists CFE analyse the lessons from past policy mistakes and table a series of proposals to deliver a more effective, efficient and responsive skills system.Download
06-Jul-2011
Skills shortages are shackling firms, says IoD
Mike Harris, the IoD’s Head of Education and Skills Policy, reviews the findings of the IoD’s latest skills research, which show that skills weaknesses are impeding business growth. The findings have important implications for both business and government. Download
08-Dec-2010

20 reasons why a graduate tax is a bad idea
In the context of Lord Brown’s review of university funding, Mike Harris, Head of Education and Skills Policy at the IoD, looks at the pros and many cons of a graduate tax. Download
20-Sep-2010

Latest: CONSULTATION RESPONSES

Title Completed By Dated
Consultation on GCSE Reform: IoD response to Ofqual consultation
Mike Harris
07-Nov-2011

Consultation on Skills for Sustainable Growth
Mike Harris
18-Oct-2010

Time to Train? Consultation on the future of the right to request time to train policy
Mike Harris
14-Sep-2010

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